Welcome to the Romeo and Juliet Module!
Part 1 – Life and Times of Romeo and Juliet
Watch the following video over the life and times of Shakespeare. You will need to complete the following two Google Docs. Go to Google Classroom to download them or if you do not have access to my Google Classroom account you can copy the resources below.
Intro to Shakespeare Guided Notes
Now that you have completed and submitted the google docs above, you are ready to go the Romeo and Juliet Tea Party! Go to your teacher to see where and when you are meeting for your tea party. The resources for the tea party are below. Enjoy!
Romeo and Juliet Party Directions
Romeo and Juliet Tea Party Characters
Part 2 – An Introduction to Iambic Pentameter
Now that you have an understanding of Shakespeare and the theater, let’s review the concept of iambic pentameter. Watch the following videos of iambic pentameter. Make sure to pay attention because Part 2 of the module will end with you writing your own sonnets!
Overview of Iambic Pentameter
Why is Iambic Pentameter Fun?
Shakespeare and Starwars Part 1
Shakespeare and Starwars Part 2
Shakespeare and Starwars Part 3
Iambic Pentameter Explained by Students